Multi-vehicle crash with fire on I-39 near Tonica, Tonica IL
A multi-vehicle crash occurred on I-39 southbound near mile marker 50 north of the Tonica exit. One vehicle is fully on fire with minor explosions. At least one person is trapped and barely conscious. Fire departments, EMS, and a helicopter have been dispatched. The interstate is shut down for emergency response.
Audio|Source: La Salle County Sheriff and Fire Departments
06:51
Transcript:
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Protection Tonica fire and EMS, lost-knit fire.
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You are needed at I-39 southbound.
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Got a mile marker 50 for several vehicle, 1050, caller states that looks to be on fire.
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Time of second page, 1905.
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...anical accident, I-39 southbound of the 50.
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I-39 southbound of the 50.
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Laosau County, Tonica, 104.
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Again, this is mile marker 550,
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southbound.
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Jim the channel.
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To get the channel.
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Secure the channel for 263.
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Emergency traffic only.
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Be advised, a female non-responsive.
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The other one said about a mile and a half north of the Tonica exit.
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263104.
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263104.
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23104.
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You call Oglesby, fire and EMS as well.
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This is north of Tonica, mile marker 50, called to Oglesby.
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104, we have paged out Tonica, Lawson, and Oglesby.
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Thank you.
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1705, 1905.
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Exit, you want me to see what I can,
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let me head south and see what I can see, give you a size up?
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Give a size up when you can, thank you.
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Message me.
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They're made.
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They're just requesting your assistance.
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Check of advice.
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6A3181. I'm about 3 minutes out.
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What are you going to need for me?
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We'll go if I need to take Lane 1 as well.
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Tony from Lawson Fire, 2112.
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263, 104. 104.
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I will shut down traffic.
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I'll be there a minute.
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South County,
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engine 1712, Tonica, en route.
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Without County, Tonica, 1Berry, 24.
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Fire has not even left this vision yet.
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Stay please turn out of the thing.
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We got one vehicle fully involved.
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I'll give you additional here in a minute.
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So early 263, the other vehicle is starting to have minor explosions.
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I'll be shutting down on the most I can.
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Okay, time for.
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151, I'm arrived.
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I dot's been notified.
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I'm going to shut down the interstate.
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Okay, 1.104.
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16.4.
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1905.
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Com,
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1705.
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The helicopter, Dan, we got one pinned in, barely conscious.
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We got one vehicle,
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fully involved, heavy damage both vehicles, but watch the helicopter.
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Okay, message received from South County, time it to one very 24.
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10-4[1], we're going to watch a helicopter.
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Yes, four. And if you can pass one, the state to get 39, shut down to be too late.
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104, we're sending deputies.
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Please, South County, 1750, NRL.
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3-9, does this call me to go to I-39?
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23,
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really shut down I-39.
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63-104, we'll call like that.
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We've got a visual on this.
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One vehicle fully involved.
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There looks to be two or three others involved.
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To go to the turnaround at 71, over the overpass and come back.
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Sterling, T-1-1-5 reconstruction.
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Two-T-FAR. 201, TEPFAR.
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203, 21028.
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Go ahead.
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White Fort Torres, White Fort Torres, Edward G.
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George 89526.
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The Edward G. George 89526.
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1714, 190505.
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3. The Edward G.
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George, 89526, clear white 2014,
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Ford 4-4 Door.
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Go ahead with a second.
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Before State Wiperslade, that would be the car to fire.
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263 Denver.
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Engine, I just see them to come around on the troopers and start putting this fire out so we can get this page now the vehicle.
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Tonica, attention, Tonica, 1905.
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You are being requested to go around State to put the fire out.
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Are you watching?
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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I-39, Tonica, IL
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